Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Livermore public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in parks rec with high priority
Library Summer Learning and Spring Program Engagement
The library is celebrating a record-breaking summer reading program with 5,800 participants reading nearly 6.1 million minutes. Staff will present final statistics and community outreach highlights.
Community Arts Grants Review Committees
City staff are promoting the 2026 High School Arts Awards to local youth to encourage participation in visual, literary, media, and performing arts.
L Street Garage Mural Project
The city is moving forward with a major new mural on the L Street Garage featuring a 'Fusion Ignition' theme to honor local scientific achievements at LLNL. An ad hoc committee was formed to review artist proposals and select top options for the full commission.
The Great Elephant Migration Public Art Exhibit
Livermore is looking at bringing 30 giant, life-sized elephant sculptures to downtown streets this fall. The city would pitch in $30,000 in matching funds to help make Livermore the only West Coast stop for the national art tour.
High School Junior and Senior Arts Awards
The commission approved $11,400 to fund awards recognizing talented high school junior and senior student artists across visual, literary, media, and performing arts.
Civic Center Library Teen Room Design
The library is moving forward with designing a dedicated teen space at the Civic Center Library, incorporating feedback from local youth. Construction is expected to begin later this year.